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Ep6 "What will AI mean for artists?"

Inner Cosmos with David Eagleman

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The Heartbeat Behind Avatars

We love a lot of things that aren't real like Spider-Man or Batman, but we also love the actors behind them if you had a chance to have dinner with. If I told you there was an avatar on Twitter with a hundred thousand followers and you could get the chance to meet the young woman behind all this, you'd be thrilled. What this tells me is that we are compelled by the heartbeat that is just behind the actor or the avatar themselves. In many ways, that's more interesting to us than the actor orthe avatar themselves.

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